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Early Admissions Results for Empowerly Students: Class of 2026

Our Class of 2026 celebrates early admission success: 95% acceptance rate, $2M+ in annual scholarship funding, and admissions to top institutions nationwide.

Brown University vs. Dartmouth College: Complete Comparison

Brown vs. Dartmouth: Which is right for you? Compare the 2026 rankings, acceptance rates, Open Curriculum vs. D-Plan, and campus culture in our guide.

What Happens After You Submit Your College Application?

Have you ever wondered what happens after you submit your college application? Let’s take a peek behind the curtain.

College Admission Headlines: January 2026

What’s the latest in college admission headlines? Get caught up to speed with a skimmable roundup of policy updates, news, and trends in January 2026.

How to Request Additional Letters of Recommendation in January or February

Even after submission, you may need updated supplemental materials for college. Here’s how to request additional letters of recommendation in January.

FAFSA vs. CSS Profile: What’s the Difference?

Confused by college financial aid? Learn the key differences between FAFSA and CSS Profile to maximize your grants, scholarships, and loans.

Before You Submit: 7 Last-Minute Essay Mistakes to Catch

Catch last-minute essay mistakes to strengthen your college application. In this article, we’ll show you how to fix 7 sneaky errors before you submit.

CU Boulder vs. Colorado State University [2026 Comparison]

CU Boulder vs. CSU: Compare academics, cost, student life, and career prospects to find your best fit between Colorado’s top universities.

Best College Admissions Consultants: 2026 Guide

Expert 2026 guide to top college admissions consultants. Maximize your odds with personalized coaching, application strategy, and proven results.

Challenges International Students Face Abroad: Online Help

MIT vs. Caltech: Which Engineering School is Right for You?

Discover the key differences between MIT and Caltech in 2026. From academic rigor to salary ROI, see which engineering powerhouse is right for you.

88 Colleges With Rolling Admissions in the U.S. (2026)

Explore the top US colleges with rolling admissions. Find out which schools offer flexibility in application deadlines and increase your chances of acceptance.

What to Do if Deferred: Complete Guide for Class of 2030

Deferred from your top choice? Discover what steps to take now, from writing a Letter of Continued Interest (LOCI) to updating your 2026 application.

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